dukes

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dukes¹

noun

  1. plural plural of duke

noun

  1. plural, plural only, slang One's parents.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of duke

Dukes²

proper noun Dukeses

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Dukes County

noun

  1. plural plural of Duke

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Duke

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: royalty, caps, ate, fists, olds, daddy, uncle, parental unit, folks, old man, folk, father, major, parent, duchess, mamaw

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@misc{dukes_2026,
  title = {dukes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dukes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}